Music Business Marketing

Useful information for bands, individuals, and brands looking to boost their performance. Most of this should be pretty obvious, but if you wanted me to spell it out for you here we go. Marketing is all about making people aware of your brand, and then presenting an opportunity to purchase and support you as an…

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Common Audio Problems and How to fix them

Common Audio Problems and How to fix them Crackling and distortion Crackling or distortion can be caused by a number of things, but usually its too high level somewhere in the chain between the microphone and the converters. It can be minimized, but generally, its difficult to remove. Cracks and Pops have algorithms that can…

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Free High Hat WAV Samples from Bad Racket Recording Studio Cleveland, Ohio

Free High Hat Sample WAV Download High Hat Samples Samples from Bad Racket Recording Studio Cleveland Ohio Feel free to use these free high hat samples for whatever you want. Please link to badracket.com from the release page and credit us if you use them please! The Recording Setup We used Michael Joly Engineering Modified…

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Kick Drum Samples for Trigger and WAVs of Birch Gretsch Kick Drum Samples

Free Gretsch Kick Drum TCI Drum Samples for Slate Trigger ( and also Drum Sample WAVs)

Free TCI Drum Samples for Slate Trigger & WAVs of Gretsch Kick Drum   Bad Racket is giving away free samples made by Henri Rapp of our 22” Gretsch birch kick drum in WAV and Slate Trigger Samples (TCI Format) with 8 variances per each of the 5 velocities, and 4 microphones. When recording this…

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Recording Classical Violin with AKG C414 EB

Recording Classical Music on Location at Cleveland Institute of Music’s Mixon Hall

Classical Music Recording on Location at Cleveland Institute of Music’s Mixon Hall   Written by Henri Rapp  The Good Looking Photos by Evan Prunty Classical Recording Goals If you listen to great hi-fi classical recordings, they are transparent, dynamic, natural, life -like. I wanted to capture the performance as if you were sitting right there…

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